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    Rcbo test buttons not working - but works ok when tested

    Hi all Odd one today .. all 6 Hager rcbo's in a tn+n db have the test buttons not working.. But when tested with a multifunctiontester they react fine.. Now..I guess I'm going to have to fail them..even though they work fine. Hager technical say they have never heard of this. Db is in a plant...
  2. 123

    Domestic - What do you normally use?

    If doing a domestic rewire, refurb or additions - what do you normally use to protect the cable?
  3. H

    deemed works not acceptable

    Hello, Last year I had a double socket (1) put in my room which was spurred off the ring main by a registered electrician. This year, another company : - i) installed two double sockets (2) and (3) either side of (1) and made the connection with flex wire ii) left the blue and brown wires...
  4. Amnesh Singh

    18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE

    Amnesh Singh submitted a new resource: 18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE - 18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE, July 2018. Read more about this resource...
  5. gazdkw82

    Testing question EIC/minir works

    Posted this in the wrong section: We had our electrical engineer talk to us all later week regarding testing. It was agreed that if you were to install a spur socket for example then you only test the leg you have installed. This strikes me as not correct. I would have thought the entire...
  6. D

    EICR or Minor Works???

    Just a quick one.. I have been to a job today where the shower isolator switch had burnt out, as it wasn't RCD protected I replaced the switch with a 1 way consumer unit with an RCD. My question is..do I need to do a full EIC or would a minor works do? Cheers
  7. T

    Thought this was funny, if it works that is.

    Ah no it doesn't shame it was funny though
  8. gazdkw82

    Minor works testing questions

    Job is to install a spur of a RFC. Once installed I will issue minor works as should be done. However, I was thinking, the r1+r2 value reading/test, is that from the spurred point or from the board? Also another job I have is to replace some floor sockets that have been damaged. Sockets are on...
  9. D

    Video showing how an MCB works.

    Here’s a link you might find interesting: A little worrying that he didn’t seem to already know that MCBs work both thermally and electromagnetically.
  10. S

    EICR codes when RECENT works don't comply!?

    Just carried out an EICR on a standard semi which has had some work done in 2015-16. The works included connecting an outbuilding to the rear of the house to create a hall, WC and utility room. The Kitchen was also replaced, new cooker and shower circuits installed. The 1 sockets circuit does...
  11. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Hope this works, how to fit a large lug onto a smaller cable

  12. C

    Guarantee on your works

    hello guys Garden brick lights all need replacing as they are waterlogged. Client paid for me to fault find and the existing cabling gave plus 2 meg ohms so the cabling appears to be healthy. Question client has asked is what guarantees I give. I normally give 5 years on cabling I have...
  13. G

    Can i issue a Minor works certificate

    Having recently passed Domestic installers exams but not having set up a business or not yet working for an electrician, if i do some minor work for a family member, can i issue them with a Minor Works certificate i.e. with no company name on the document?
  14. cliffed

    Refurb works In offices

    Just your thoughts on this one,doing a part refurb on existing offices,no initial verification or certs found anywhere. Premises rewired bout 1990,adding sockets here & there in each room. The DB is a Crabtree Tpn polestar,just finished some loop readings ,& not good,1.49 the highest,there is...
  15. C

    In Line Extractor Fan works intermittently

    Hi everyone, hoping someone can help me with a little puzzle..... I have an inline extractor fan servicing 3 bathrooms which has stopped working. Called a (proper) electrician who couldn't find any faults and suggested replacing the whole extractor fan unit. Before doing so I had a quick look...
  16. Kasper

    minor works certificate

    Hi there, just trying to find out some info regarding the issue of a minor works cert. Having recently completed the 2395 course, I can carry out periodics, but wondered if I can issue a minor works cert or whether I have to wait until I have done my 2394 course ? Many thanks :)
  17. C

    WIFI booster that actually works

    Hello guys short and simple, wifi hub downstairs with weak signal reaching the 3rd floor. I have not used a booster that utilizes the final socket circuit cabling before, are they any good or would anyone recommend something else?
  18. S

    RCD Requirements minor works

    Interested in fellow sparks opinions on this. Client of a 15-20year old commercial/Industrial premises wants an additional 13a socket outlet installed for a specific piece of equipment, the additional wiring for this will be off a current non-rcd ring (with satisfactory Zs value) and installed...
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    Minor works, fixed dwelling with commando input.

    Hi gents, I'm working on a container thats is ply lined and has lighting and power inside all run in plastic 20mm surface conduit. Protective device is a garage 2-way consumer unit with 30ma rcd main switch (already installed on arrival). The container is in middle of a field on a mod site -...
  20. leep82

    Minor Works testing advice

    hi all, currently doing an office refurb and are ready to reinstate switch drops that were removed to allow walls to be taken down. The wiring is all T&E into klik plug in boxes above the ceiling. Currently having a discussion on site with another electrician about how we go about doing our...

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